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Cheapest Available Clayton County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clayton County, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Park at Palatine in the Highgrove neighborhood priced from $775. Rhythm at Riverdale in the Highgrove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clayton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at Palatine1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$775
Rhythm at RiverdaleSTUDIO1BR,1BA$795
Arrowhead Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome 890sf A1BR,1BA$799
Poplar Springs Apartments1A1BR,1BA$799
Waters Edge ApartmentsElite Remodeled 1 Bed - New Cabinets1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA

As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clayton County area is the $0.96 price per square foot B3 Model at Redwood Ridge in the starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Clayton County apartment is the Two Bedroom Garden Model at Maplewood Pointe starting at $1,179 with a $0.98 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Clayton County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood RidgeB32BR,1.5BA$0.96
Maplewood PointeTwo Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$0.98
Chase Village ApartmentsThe Traditional2BR,2BA$1.11
Lakeside TownhomesOne Bedroom Loft Townhome1BR,1.5BA$1.07
Residences on Riverdale2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.11
Broadway Townhomes2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.06
The Village at Almand Creek1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.02
The Woods at SouthlakeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Sheraton House Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.00
Regal Park1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Clayton County

What type of rentals are currently available in Clayton County?

There are currently 237 Apartments for Rent in Clayton County, GA with pricing that ranges from $775 to $2,989. There are also 684 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clayton County ranging from $335 to $5,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clayton County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clayton County ranges from $335 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,796.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clayton County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clayton County range from $1,150 to $2,989, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $578 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!